Recent Questions & Answers About New York Paymant
Can a contractor in the state of NY file a lien on property with no contract?Can a contractor in the state of NY file a lien on property with no contract? I had a dishonest contractor I thought was a friend come do temp replies to my house after a storm, no contract was signed nor was a price talked about I let him submit a bill...
Residential Mechanics lien for professional engineering servicesWe've performed engineering services on a residential property to clean up old outstanding permits and issues prior to the owner selling his home. The parties are getting ready to close on the property, but the client (seller) has not yet paid us balance for services. Can a mechanics lien be filed sand...
CanI file a lien?I'm a contractor and I started working on customers home renovation project back in February of this year. Sadly I'm a bit old school and it was for a friend of a friend. As a result it was a verbal contract as well as through texts. The project entailed more work than...
Do I have legal grounds to terminate my contract and what is the proper way to move forwardI am a contractor who needs to terminate my sub-agreement with a designer who is under contract with the homeowner for a project. I am responsible for the removal of the popcorn ceiling throughout the unit, some skim coating/texturing work in the bathroom area, and painting throughout the unit. There is another...
Retainage on equipmentWe are a manufacturer's rep for commercial HVAC equipment - meaning we purchase from the manufacturer and then ship it to a job site. We bill the mechanical contractor who ordered it from us and they do the installation (set the unit, piping, etc.) and then part of our obligation is to...
